Areas of Focus
- Climate change, especially climate extremes/extreme weather changes
- Impact of global warming on regional climate environment and forecasts
- Homogenization of climate data series
Work Experience
- 2005-04 to present - Institute of Atmospheric Physics
- 2001-06 to present - Southampton Oceanography Center, Senior Scientist, CLIVAR IPO
- 2000-08 to present - Dept. Statist.Sci. UCL, London, Senior Research Fellow
- 1999-05 to present - Clim. Res. Unit, Norwich, Royal Society Fellow
- 1995-12 to present - Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Researcher
- 1994-04 to present - Royal Meteor. Inst., Brussels, Belgium NSF Scholar
- 1992-03 to present - Lab. Quat. Geology, Marseilles, CNRS Scholar
- 1990-10 to present - Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Associate Researcher
- 1989-04 to present - Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Assistant Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1986-02 - PhD: Institute of Atmospheric Physics
- 1983-09 - Master's: Department of Geophysics, Peking University
- 1979-09 - Bachelor's: Department of Geophysics, Peking University
Publications
- Robust historical and future drying trends in Central Asia evidenced by the latest observation and modeling datasets, Yuan Qiu, Zhongwei Yan, Jinming Feng, Lijuan Hua, Lijun Fan, Zhen Li, Jun Wang, Cheng Qian, 2023
- Deep-learning post-processing of short-term station precipitation based on NWP forecasts, Qi Liu, Xiao Lou, Zhongwei Yan, Yajie Qi, Yuchao Jin, Shuang Yu, Xiaoliang Yang, Deming Zhao, Jiangjiang Xia, 2023
Awards
- 2004 - National Natural Science Award, Second Prize, National level
- 1997 - First Academic Integrity and Science Award, Institute level
- 1993 - Government Special Allowance, National level
- 1990 - First Zhao Jiuzhang Science Work Award, Institute level
